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bill kristol an opportunity to respond. juan, the president and others met before thanksgiving and there was positive talk republicans were talking about putting new revenues, if not higher tax rates on the table. the president talked about entitlement reform and spending cuts and the word, unofficial, is they haven't had much progress in -- when it comes to where the rubber meets the road in making a deal. where are we? >> rob neighbors, the president at capitol hill has been leading with republican staff and they've had some basic outlines, possibilities, ideas thrown on the table. but it comes down to the principles and personality of president, john boehner and senator reed and senator mcconnell. what's on the table here is of course this week you see more republicans saying we're not going to hold to this grover norquist idea, norquist being the man everybody who is a republican has to sign a no tax increase -- >> chris: they've already sign it had. >> this week you had saxby chambliss from georgia joining people like
bill kristol an opportunity to respond. juan, the president and others met before thanksgiving and there was positive talk republicans were talking about putting new revenues, if not higher tax rates on the table. the president talked about entitlement reform and spending cuts and the word, unofficial, is they haven't had much progress in -- when it comes to where the rubber meets the road in making a deal. where are we? >> rob neighbors, the president at capitol hill has been leading...
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>> let's hope they do but they will burn bill kristol's tea party card to hear him talk like this. off the reservation. >> a lot of tea party don't care that much if millionaires pay a couple more in taxes honestly. >> chris: you are optimistic? >> you have to be. if this isn't fixed we vehicle a global catastrophe. >> chris: on that happy note, thank you, panel. see you next week. wouldn't it be good for sunday sunday. check out the panel plus where the group picks up with the discussion on our website. foxnewssunday.com. we will post a video before noon eastern time. mange sure to follow us on twitter -- make sure to follow us on twitter. @foxnewssunday. up next, the power player of the week. >>. >> chris: she has been part of soundtrack of our lives for more than 40 years. her songs of love and loss reflect her own life. here is our power player of the week. >> i'm still here. >> at age 73. roberta flack is still here. still cap elevate go audiences with her magical voice and music. it started so easily. back in 1973 she won the grammies for song of the year first time ever, i s
>> let's hope they do but they will burn bill kristol's tea party card to hear him talk like this. off the reservation. >> a lot of tea party don't care that much if millionaires pay a couple more in taxes honestly. >> chris: you are optimistic? >> you have to be. if this isn't fixed we vehicle a global catastrophe. >> chris: on that happy note, thank you, panel. see you next week. wouldn't it be good for sunday sunday. check out the panel plus where the group...
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bill kristol of "weekly standard." juan williams, columnist with the hill. syndicated columnist charles krauthammer. okay, bill, is this part of the kabuki theater, the dance, choreographed back and forth? or are we really looking at something that is in deep trouble here? >> it looks to me more like the theater. the president understandably is going to put out his optimal scenario first. especially since he is going to try to hammer republicans on the greatest vulnerability, the president will say over and over i propose and the senate democrats passed the tax cut, 98% of all americans to take a lot of, a lot of what the fiscal cliff is. move a lot of the damage to the economy on january 1. let's go ahead and pass that. we can debate the upper income taxes and the spending later. it's not implausible, you can make a sophisticated argument why it's a mistake but as a first blush argument the president has the advantage. >> bret: juan? >> i think that you are starting to see much of the posturing and the poxing and the -- positioning and the democrats and pre
bill kristol of "weekly standard." juan williams, columnist with the hill. syndicated columnist charles krauthammer. okay, bill, is this part of the kabuki theater, the dance, choreographed back and forth? or are we really looking at something that is in deep trouble here? >> it looks to me more like the theater. the president understandably is going to put out his optimal scenario first. especially since he is going to try to hammer republicans on the greatest vulnerability,...
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bill kristol decided raising taxes is okay thing to do? >> kimberly: i was. i usually like what he has to say. it didn't love that. i didn't heart that. he agrees with axelrod so i really don't like that. let me tell you something, there wasn't a mandate here. charles krauthammer even said so. he didn't win by an enormous amount to say all the americans are like tax me, tack me, break me and my family so there is nothing left. that is not the american dream. gawps can i get the conversation back on track. >> kimberly: look at the popular vote. just excuse me. 60% -- >> juan: excuse me, 60% said raising tax option the wealthy is a good idea. president obama ran on this. it wasn't a secret. he said that is my position. >> eric: 63% said don't raise taxes to your debt problems. did other polls suggest raising taxes on the wealthy was okay? we spend a lot of time in the last four years pointing out mr. obama with the class warfare attacks millionaires and billionaires more. take a se con seventive movement with the comments? >> dana: i love about the republicans
bill kristol decided raising taxes is okay thing to do? >> kimberly: i was. i usually like what he has to say. it didn't love that. i didn't heart that. he agrees with axelrod so i really don't like that. let me tell you something, there wasn't a mandate here. charles krauthammer even said so. he didn't win by an enormous amount to say all the americans are like tax me, tack me, break me and my family so there is nothing left. that is not the american dream. gawps can i get the...
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>> let's hope they do but they will burn bill kristol's tea party card to hear him talk like this. off the reservation. >> a lot of tea party don't care that much if millionaires pay a couple more in taxes honestly. >> chris: you are optimistic? >> you have to be. if this isn't fixed we vehicle a global catastrophe. >> chris: on that happy note, thank you, panel. see you next week. wouldn't it be good for sunday sunday. check out the panel plus where the group picks up with the discussion on our website. foxnewssunday.com. we will post a video before noon eastern time. mange sure to follow us on twitter -- make sure to follow us on twitter. @foxnewssunday. up next, the power player of the week. ♪ [ male announcer ] it started long ago. the joy of giving something everything you've got. it takes passion. and it's not letting up anytime soon. at unitedhealthcare insurance company, we understand that commitment. and always have. so does aarp, an organization serving the needs of americans 50 and over for generations. so it's no surprise millions have chosen an aarp medicare suppleme
>> let's hope they do but they will burn bill kristol's tea party card to hear him talk like this. off the reservation. >> a lot of tea party don't care that much if millionaires pay a couple more in taxes honestly. >> chris: you are optimistic? >> you have to be. if this isn't fixed we vehicle a global catastrophe. >> chris: on that happy note, thank you, panel. see you next week. wouldn't it be good for sunday sunday. check out the panel plus where the group...
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gerri willis is with us, in other than bill kristol said this will not kill us. he pointed out under president reagan taxes on the rich were 50 percent and that was the highest tax rate and we did well. >>gerri: what bill kristol said we would be okay if we raised taxes on people would on the other hand $1 million or more but not specifically addressing what the president said which is raising taxes on people who earn $250,000 or more which is opposed by some democrats here in new york city. >>shepard: no one wants to pay more taxes. what the president is doing he is not saying $250,000, to observers it sounds as if he is ready for compromise. he said he is ready for compromise. >>gerri: and today he met with a dozen corporate leaders from the biggest corporations, walmart, g.e. and chevron, at least six of them in the meeting today have already served on either the president's jobs council or other councils the president has had and lot of people discussing what to do with the fiscal cliff. interesting to see if they will get anywhere. the big question, where we
gerri willis is with us, in other than bill kristol said this will not kill us. he pointed out under president reagan taxes on the rich were 50 percent and that was the highest tax rate and we did well. >>gerri: what bill kristol said we would be okay if we raised taxes on people would on the other hand $1 million or more but not specifically addressing what the president said which is raising taxes on people who earn $250,000 or more which is opposed by some democrats here in new york...
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bill kristol the conservative commentator is one of them, he says raise taxes on the millionaires it won't kill us that shook the g.o.p. establishment. he supports the president's own deficit reduction commission taxes and spending cuts which mr. obama himself turned down. crystal's comments came on "fox news sunday." >> you know what? it won't kill the country if we raise taxes a little bit on millionaires. it really won't. i don't understand why republicans don't take obama's offers to freeze taxes on everybody below 250,000. >> since polls indicate most people favor phasing out he upper income tax cuts. kristol ask why should republicans fall on swords for a bunch of millionaires who half of them live in hollywood and vote democratic anyway. two states have responded to make it legal to smoke marijuana and get high. world leaders have questions. for starters is it time to change drug policies. voters in colorado and washington state decided to legalize recreational recreational marijuana or marijuana for recreational use. presidents from hun dues costa rica are asking how that wil
bill kristol the conservative commentator is one of them, he says raise taxes on the millionaires it won't kill us that shook the g.o.p. establishment. he supports the president's own deficit reduction commission taxes and spending cuts which mr. obama himself turned down. crystal's comments came on "fox news sunday." >> you know what? it won't kill the country if we raise taxes a little bit on millionaires. it really won't. i don't understand why republicans don't take obama's...
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bill kristol is influential with republicans in washington. i'm stunned with what i'm hearing? >> i almost fell out of my chair when boehner said revenues. the idea of increasing revenues. that's a central argument that we have been having over the last four years, and the very expensive i told you so i guess. if we're going to get to this problem, we have to deal with revenues, we can't just do it all on the spending side. >> jonathan capehart, there is bill kristol teaching republicans how to talk about this. but it does involve a word for word refutation of what they said in the past, that higher rates will kill the economy. there is bill kristol pointing out how we've done perfectly fine under higher rates in the past. >> what he's trying to get through to republicans, particularly the new class that came in in 2010, okay, you campaigned on all of these promises, but now it's time to govern and things have come to a standstill in washington over the last two years, and now with the fiscal cliff or fiscal curve coming, and the president being re-elected with more than 50% of
bill kristol is influential with republicans in washington. i'm stunned with what i'm hearing? >> i almost fell out of my chair when boehner said revenues. the idea of increasing revenues. that's a central argument that we have been having over the last four years, and the very expensive i told you so i guess. if we're going to get to this problem, we have to deal with revenues, we can't just do it all on the spending side. >> jonathan capehart, there is bill kristol teaching...
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bill kristol of the weekly standard. bob woodward from the "washington post," as well as the author of the new book "the price of politics", kimberley strassel of the "wall street journal" and charles lane also from the "washington post." i think we'd all agree when militants are raining missiles down on your country, any government is going to defend themselves. on the other hand, bill, when israel invaded gaza four years ago it ended up being a lot longer and a lot messier, three weeks, a thousand palestinians were called, how tough a call for netanyahu to decide to go in on the ground. >> i think he'd prefer not to go on the ground, and they'd love to do it without that and the big difference, this time, from -- one dinnefference is the difference of the administration, seeking to distance itself, from israel and is ending the first term supporting israel, an interesting evolution on the part of president obama and from my point of view, a hopeful one. >> chris: and there are a couple of other differences,bob, hamas h
bill kristol of the weekly standard. bob woodward from the "washington post," as well as the author of the new book "the price of politics", kimberley strassel of the "wall street journal" and charles lane also from the "washington post." i think we'd all agree when militants are raining missiles down on your country, any government is going to defend themselves. on the other hand, bill, when israel invaded gaza four years ago it ended up being a lot...
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you have bill kristol and saxby chambliss and a lot of incoming republicans not signing the tax pledge, and starting to say, look, this doesn't have to be orthodoxy. i think, i agree with bill, i'm sorry. why -- if you are willing to raise revenues, why not let it go back to the clinton rates. this is just silly. you know? and i think there will be more pressure on them, and there is really no reason for obama to give in on it. >> chris: liz? >> you know, a fundamental difference of view where revenues come from and what republicans, i hope, will stand firm on, is, the truth, revenues come from increased economic growth and we need pro-growth, economic policies in order to create jobs, and generate revenues, and, you know, the notion that we're somehow going to go back to the clinton rates and it will be okay. you have a lot of other rates, in terms of state tax rates and others that have gone up since and that means the clinton rates are no longer the clinton rates, so we really need to make clear, it isn't raising these or those rates, it is about, will we get or spending under contr
you have bill kristol and saxby chambliss and a lot of incoming republicans not signing the tax pledge, and starting to say, look, this doesn't have to be orthodoxy. i think, i agree with bill, i'm sorry. why -- if you are willing to raise revenues, why not let it go back to the clinton rates. this is just silly. you know? and i think there will be more pressure on them, and there is really no reason for obama to give in on it. >> chris: liz? >> you know, a fundamental difference of...
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bill kristol is -- i know i not gone into shock or surprise you. you know this well. bill kristol said, talking with chris wallace, the leaders in the republican party and the leaders in the conservative movement has to pull back, let people flow of new ideas, the scream and yell when one person says, you know what, it won't kill the country of we raise taxes a little. a little on millionaires. you don't like that. >> well, not at all. you know, compromise has come to mean one thing, i guess the last 50 years that i have been involved in politics at the national level, we grow government. we compromise on the size of the growth, but at the end of the day the government power increases, the individual's power is reduced, and taxes go up and spending goes up and we keep kicking the can down the road. in people don't like that. that is one reason why the republicans did so poorly in this election. they have a very poor image. the brand needs major repair. lou: a lot of -- it looks like millions, millions of folks, and it's interesting, no one is talking about this except
bill kristol is -- i know i not gone into shock or surprise you. you know this well. bill kristol said, talking with chris wallace, the leaders in the republican party and the leaders in the conservative movement has to pull back, let people flow of new ideas, the scream and yell when one person says, you know what, it won't kill the country of we raise taxes a little. a little on millionaires. you don't like that. >> well, not at all. you know, compromise has come to mean one thing, i...
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bill kristol of "weekly standard." kirsten powers for daily beast. and syndicated columnist charles krauthammer. charles? >> these are the numbers you get when you have a stagnant economy. stagnant unemployment. if you keep up with the numbers of jobs added, barely enough to keep up with the increase in population. unemployment takes up. people's perception of the economy have been fixed. unchanged for at least six months. so i think it has zero effect on the economy. on the election, i mean. in terms of the people who vote on the economy. so i think it's probably a wash. i think obama is lucky it came in under 8%. technically under 8%. he can talk about the increase in jobs since, you know, the last eight months, ridiculous number. romney case is the same in the past. no effect. >> bret: kirsten? >> romney's argument that it's higher than it was when obama came in office, of course, it's higher than it was. shedding $800,000 jobs a month. trajectory was set when he came in. obama broke the psychological barrier of 8%. it happened, you know, before a
bill kristol of "weekly standard." kirsten powers for daily beast. and syndicated columnist charles krauthammer. charles? >> these are the numbers you get when you have a stagnant economy. stagnant unemployment. if you keep up with the numbers of jobs added, barely enough to keep up with the increase in population. unemployment takes up. people's perception of the economy have been fixed. unchanged for at least six months. so i think it has zero effect on the economy. on the...
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kristol is out there, some of the really smart guys are saying we blew it, let's think. >> yes. well, some people like david brooks and bill kristol who are thoughtful conservatives, but they kind of suspended their disbelief i think during the last days and weeks of the campaign. they were all on board with romney. they were all saying the polls were going to be wrong and romney was going to get it and romney was on the right track and romney had the right ideas, et cetera, et cetera. they're to be expected to be among the early changers, among the early people on the road to damascus because they've got one foot in politics and the other in journalism. but i think jindal is interesting. i think the real fight now, chris, is not whether people are getting on the road. it's what they're saying on the road because they have different theories about how to go forward. one is economics, one is cultural, and one is immigration. i think there are basically three routes there. >> i wonder whether they're all agreeing to changes in their party philosophy that don't affect their central
kristol is out there, some of the really smart guys are saying we blew it, let's think. >> yes. well, some people like david brooks and bill kristol who are thoughtful conservatives, but they kind of suspended their disbelief i think during the last days and weeks of the campaign. they were all on board with romney. they were all saying the polls were going to be wrong and romney was going to get it and romney was on the right track and romney had the right ideas, et cetera, et cetera....
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so bill kristol says, do that, make sure that most americans don't get any tax increase come january 1st. there will be plenty of republicans who will oppose any tax rate because it goes against their commitment not to raise tax rates, a equipment that governor norquist by signing those pledges, as you well know, ashleigh. my gut tells me there will be maneuver ra built between the president and john boehner. the president wants to make sure that rich people pay a little more in taxes. boehner says he's open to that but not by raising the so-called tax rate. he's opened to that by eliminating tax loopholes and exemptions and generating tax revenue by an improved economy if the gdp goes up. people will be making more money, presumably, that's the theory. there's some maneuverability. i suspect the pressure is so great that they will get some kind of a deal. it may not be a permanent deal but maybe enough to kick the ball down the road and study major tax reform over the next year. >> and so the congressional budget office came out with a report last week that seems to give the republi
so bill kristol says, do that, make sure that most americans don't get any tax increase come january 1st. there will be plenty of republicans who will oppose any tax rate because it goes against their commitment not to raise tax rates, a equipment that governor norquist by signing those pledges, as you well know, ashleigh. my gut tells me there will be maneuver ra built between the president and john boehner. the president wants to make sure that rich people pay a little more in taxes. boehner...
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does kristol have a valid point? >> he does, and what republicans have to realize is that it's a time for compromise. democrats have to compromise on spending, republicans have to compromise on revenue, and it depends on what your definition of rich is. we happen to believe that hurting the middle class and hurting small business at 250,000 is not fair. perhaps upper income individuals have to pay more, not necessarily in rates, but close those deductions, increase income into the treasury. there's lots of things that can be on the table on revenue. it must be on the table in order to get the compromise we need to get over this cliff. gregg: juan, why not force wealthier americans to pay more in taxes not by raising the rates, but by eliminating the loopholes, putting a cap on deductions and exemptions? depending upon the cap, it would actually raise even more revenue than raising rates which the president demands. and by the way, the studies show it would only hit the top income earners. isn't that the real compromi
does kristol have a valid point? >> he does, and what republicans have to realize is that it's a time for compromise. democrats have to compromise on spending, republicans have to compromise on revenue, and it depends on what your definition of rich is. we happen to believe that hurting the middle class and hurting small business at 250,000 is not fair. perhaps upper income individuals have to pay more, not necessarily in rates, but close those deductions, increase income into the...
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rick: terry, bill kristol, the prominent conservative, spent last couple days on this network talking about how republicans may want to go along with the president's plan to raise tax rates on those earners above 250,000. take a listen. i'll get your response. this is last night an "special report". >> the first takes rates expire on december 31st. rates are going up for everyone if nothing happens. if you think republicans can win a showdown preserving all the current tax rates against a president who is reelected gained seats in the senate and house just raising rates on billionaires, well good luck. i prefer this as policy outcome. i don't think it is winnable. i think in the end republicans will cave. rick: terri, what do you think? >> i respect mr. kristol obviously but in this scenario with entitlements on the table and with wholesale tax reform being a bipartisan priority, we need to get this tax, this tax structure in our country back to more competitive, back to rewarding people who are innovative and hard-working. the main fact here is that both parties, just a short time ag
rick: terry, bill kristol, the prominent conservative, spent last couple days on this network talking about how republicans may want to go along with the president's plan to raise tax rates on those earners above 250,000. take a listen. i'll get your response. this is last night an "special report". >> the first takes rates expire on december 31st. rates are going up for everyone if nothing happens. if you think republicans can win a showdown preserving all the current tax rates...
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i haven't talked to kristol since i made the comments. a, i don't know any republican who is ready to fall on their sword if they do possess such things. secondly, i don't know what the obama offer was that he is so eager to have the republicans accept. peculiar. i thought it was also fun that bill kristol decided he didn't see any harm in millionaires paying a little more in taxes but he didn't want anybody to kill them for saying so. sort of defending himself at the same time he was uttering it. you know, the fact of the matter is kristol makes sort of an interesting point as long as you don't pay attention to the fact there is no obama offer. taxes are not the issue. it is revenue in this instance because that is all the republicans are proffered. that is to move away from corporate welfare. eliminate tax expenditures and loopholes and to make an adjustment if necessary or if that becomes the consensus of the republican party. i don't think anybody is call that crazed about it myself. lori: what are your thoughts on the house speaker's
i haven't talked to kristol since i made the comments. a, i don't know any republican who is ready to fall on their sword if they do possess such things. secondly, i don't know what the obama offer was that he is so eager to have the republicans accept. peculiar. i thought it was also fun that bill kristol decided he didn't see any harm in millionaires paying a little more in taxes but he didn't want anybody to kill them for saying so. sort of defending himself at the same time he was uttering...
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bill kristol editor of the "weekly standard." mara liasson, national political correspondent of national public radio. in san diego, syndicated columnist charles krauthammer who appears to be at the san diego aquarium. i'm not sure where he is. is that where you are? >> i'm in the shark tank so i have to talk quickly. >> bret: let's start with you, charles. what about this? we have been talking about it for a couple of days. your take. >> the shocking news is that general petraeus thought he could keep his job and stay in that position. what that tells us is important. it meant that he understood that the f.b.i. obviously knew what was going on. he was hoping the administration officials would not disclose what would happen and therefore hoping he would keep his job. that meant that he understood that his job, his reputation, his legacy, his whole celebrated life was in the hands of the administration. and he expected they would pretext him by keeping it quiet. that brings us to the ultimate i was. his testimony on september 13.
bill kristol editor of the "weekly standard." mara liasson, national political correspondent of national public radio. in san diego, syndicated columnist charles krauthammer who appears to be at the san diego aquarium. i'm not sure where he is. is that where you are? >> i'm in the shark tank so i have to talk quickly. >> bret: let's start with you, charles. what about this? we have been talking about it for a couple of days. your take. >> the shocking news is that...
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but conservative columnist bill kristol shocked the g.o.p. with this comment yesterday. >> it won't kill the country if we raise taxes on millionaires. it won't. i don't understand why republicans don't take obama's offer to freeze taxes for everyone below $250,000. >>reporter: he asked why the republican family should fall on its sword for a bunch of millionaires who live in hollywood and voted democrat anyway. >>shepard: what is the president doing differently? >>reporter: aside from promoting his over referendum he will meet with business and labor leaders tomorrow and wednesday at the white house before meeting with congressional leaders. instead of late-night twisting arms in the cabinet room as he tried last year, the president may do a couple of rallies outside the beltway to remind lawmaker how americans voted. >> tuesday we found out the majority of americans agree with my approach, democrats, independents, and some republicans. new we need a majority in congress to listen. >>reporter: republicans deny the election was a referendum o
but conservative columnist bill kristol shocked the g.o.p. with this comment yesterday. >> it won't kill the country if we raise taxes on millionaires. it won't. i don't understand why republicans don't take obama's offer to freeze taxes for everyone below $250,000. >>reporter: he asked why the republican family should fall on its sword for a bunch of millionaires who live in hollywood and voted democrat anyway. >>shepard: what is the president doing differently?...
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bill kristol editor of "weekly standard." mara liasson, political correspondent of national public radio. juan williams, columnist with the hill. syndicated columnist charles krauthammer. good to see all of you tonight. bill, i'll start with you. there are a lot of players that secretary clinton be negotiating with. we talk to ambassador orrin about this. what do you make of egypt's involvement here and how reliable or trustworthy a process do you think they will be in the process? >> we'll see that. is a huge question going forward from this. if, as appears to be the case, muslim brotherhood from egypt is not rally behind hamas' defense and willing to broker what looks like will be a cease-fire in israel's interest, more than in hamas' they would perhaps stop the rockets raping down on israel. it's amazing. if you predicted a month ago or three months ago that the muslim brotherhood would take over egypt and has done nothing to help their alleged brothers in gaza, they would have an ambassador and haven't cut off relations,
bill kristol editor of "weekly standard." mara liasson, political correspondent of national public radio. juan williams, columnist with the hill. syndicated columnist charles krauthammer. good to see all of you tonight. bill, i'll start with you. there are a lot of players that secretary clinton be negotiating with. we talk to ambassador orrin about this. what do you make of egypt's involvement here and how reliable or trustworthy a process do you think they will be in the process?...
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bill kristol ed ever to of the week "weekly standard" and a.b. hill. >> i should point out that broadwell points out that the petraeus spoke to the station chief within 24 hours. the station chief as reported said it was a terrorist attack within 24 hours. petraeus briefed lawmakers on capitol hill behind closed doors saying it was the anti-islam video and spontaneous attack. >> that's the mystery. that's where all of this ultimately leads. this is why a sex scandal that the mine stream media have embraced but it leads to the story that they inignored. how do you explain the testimony that petraeus gave when it contradicted what the cia chief, station chief in libya had told him, when it contradicted what panetta had briefed and what everybody at the time was saying. now, the broadwell disclosure that we just saw is important. not because its people are now getting all upset about it. might have disclosed secret information. but because it might tell us what might have been a motive for the cia to disguise, to lie about, to cover up what was happ
bill kristol ed ever to of the week "weekly standard" and a.b. hill. >> i should point out that broadwell points out that the petraeus spoke to the station chief within 24 hours. the station chief as reported said it was a terrorist attack within 24 hours. petraeus briefed lawmakers on capitol hill behind closed doors saying it was the anti-islam video and spontaneous attack. >> that's the mystery. that's where all of this ultimately leads. this is why a sex scandal that...
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bill kristol, and syndicated columnist charles krauthammer, welcome. >> bill, is this deja vu all over again in the streets of cairo? >> we'll have to see. it's an important moment, if egypt turns out very badly it will be very bad for the whole arab world and the arab spring will be an arab winter and islamicist winter at that. and if there's push back or genuinely temporary pressures and we end up with another democratic election, then, i think, i would still remain somewhat hopeful at the arab spring and about the elections that happened in iraq. and egypt heralding a new part of the world. >> and this comes right on the heels of praise from the western world and secretary of state clinton and raising the role in brokering the cease-fire, holding between hamas and israel, but he didn't waste any time, chuck, capitalizing on that? >> yeah, elliott abrams i think astutely pointed out earlier that this is the kind of game that mubarak played with the west. i'll help you in and in return for that you turn a blind eye to what i do domestically. i think there's another piece of this puzzl
bill kristol, and syndicated columnist charles krauthammer, welcome. >> bill, is this deja vu all over again in the streets of cairo? >> we'll have to see. it's an important moment, if egypt turns out very badly it will be very bad for the whole arab world and the arab spring will be an arab winter and islamicist winter at that. and if there's push back or genuinely temporary pressures and we end up with another democratic election, then, i think, i would still remain somewhat...
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rick: bill kristol was on the program and he said he personally doesn't think it will kill the country to raise taxes on millionaires. that is what his thinking is. did bill kristol give republicans cover, washington on capitol hill, saying what he said about raising taxes on the rich? >> i don't think so. i'm a small business owner. the vast majority of small business owners fit into that category. raising rates will have a crippling effect on hiring, getting this economy moving again. we really need to look at entitlement reforms. we really need to actually have a budget for the first time in four years for the united states of america. and again, barack obama is going to look at his legacy and looking at markets. he has a terrific opportunity right here and right now to embrace small business, get the markets growing again and really do a lot for his legacy in the long run. rick: simon, americans do seem to want to see a certain level of cooperation between the parties. you know, but this is a president who has not really shown a willingness to reach across the aisle. now in his sec
rick: bill kristol was on the program and he said he personally doesn't think it will kill the country to raise taxes on millionaires. that is what his thinking is. did bill kristol give republicans cover, washington on capitol hill, saying what he said about raising taxes on the rich? >> i don't think so. i'm a small business owner. the vast majority of small business owners fit into that category. raising rates will have a crippling effect on hiring, getting this economy moving again....
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and related -- how problematic is it that the self-described conservatives like bill kristol called for tax increases to protect the pentagon which then allows the major media to say even conservatives like bill kristol support tax increases to protect the pentagon. like me from the cato institute declaring myself and abroad and therefore being supportive of it's out of the reform and sang even the liberal kato institute endorses entitlement reform. >> taking it back words -- bill kristol has been on record saying it conservative did not want to be the war party, he would join up with the liberal hawks -- the democrat liberal hawks. i am not quite sure where it is the plural in democrat liberal hawks. i get to one and then i cannot think of more. but it was an odd sort of threat but it was kind of an explanation that he does not see himself as a mainstream reagan republican, that everything -- not reaganite foreign-policy but hawkish foreign policy. is not surprising. it is what he does, but it is not at all transferable. there isn't a caucus in the house and senate that falls and that
and related -- how problematic is it that the self-described conservatives like bill kristol called for tax increases to protect the pentagon which then allows the major media to say even conservatives like bill kristol support tax increases to protect the pentagon. like me from the cato institute declaring myself and abroad and therefore being supportive of it's out of the reform and sang even the liberal kato institute endorses entitlement reform. >> taking it back words -- bill kristol...
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bill kristol i was going to take down for the way he is talking about the tea party. but thereon the sound bite. >> -- but listen to the sound bite. >> i don't think the republicans have the leverage or worth using the leverage to maintain the rates at 3% instead of 37-38%, especially for the millionaires. i don't think economically it's matter of policy important enough. tea party guys don't care that much if a few millionaires pay a couple more in taxes honestly. >> eric: i think he doesn't get the essence of the tea party. brilliant guy. i love him. like what he does. but saying that the tea party is okay with raising taxes is off base. >> andrea: i think people do care. i think he is wrong on that. why it's important is if they raise taxes on the rich, then it becomes a discussion following that immediately, well, we need to raise them on the near rich. because there is not enough rich to go around and not enough rich income to go around. i want to go back to chris christie. i think it was poor judgment on his part. but this is payback. i think a lot of people are
bill kristol i was going to take down for the way he is talking about the tea party. but thereon the sound bite. >> -- but listen to the sound bite. >> i don't think the republicans have the leverage or worth using the leverage to maintain the rates at 3% instead of 37-38%, especially for the millionaires. i don't think economically it's matter of policy important enough. tea party guys don't care that much if a few millionaires pay a couple more in taxes honestly. >> eric: i...
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>>eric: conservative columnist bill kristol said even the tea party is okay if you just raise taxes on people earning over $1 million. do you grow or disagree? >>guest: that is silly. he speaks to many issues well, but to this issue, no. >>eric: thank you, grove norquist. tomorrow, neil cavuto is hosting a thanksgiving though and why this fiscal cliff issue is so important to american workers, to american jobs, and, then, decide not lawmakers should keep their, it is not about red and not about blue but green, your money, don't miss the special at 4:00 eastern. >> you may want to escape from someone, it is not too late to bring thanksgiving to the victims of super storm sandy. that is next. any way you want. fully customize it for your trading process -- from thought to trade, on every screen. and all in real time. which makes it just like having your own trading floor, right at your fingertips. [ rodger ] at scottrade, seven dollar trades are just the start. try our easy-to-use scottrader streaming quotes. it's another reason more investors are saying... [ all ] i'm with scottrade. no
>>eric: conservative columnist bill kristol said even the tea party is okay if you just raise taxes on people earning over $1 million. do you grow or disagree? >>guest: that is silly. he speaks to many issues well, but to this issue, no. >>eric: thank you, grove norquist. tomorrow, neil cavuto is hosting a thanksgiving though and why this fiscal cliff issue is so important to american workers, to american jobs, and, then, decide not lawmakers should keep their, it is not about...
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what's your take on kristol's quote? >> well, i do think we can look at some pro-growth reforms that do away with loopholes and credits and all of those kind of things we have been talking about for some time. we can do that in a way that sometime late economic growth. that is the way we need to focus and not on race. speaker boehner was out last week and -- talking about his willingness to do that. hope reply the president will step away from the rate issue and focus on this olive branch i think boehner rightfully has laid out. so -- i do hope we will solve this problem. >> okay. let me just pursue this a little bit. i'm in a challenging mode. okay. you know me. i'm a supply cider. i'm for a 15% plat tax rate. no deductions. we are not going to get that, at lowes not immediately. let me ask you, would you or other republicans who are fiscal conservatives, as you are, would you buy into a higher rate for millionaires, in other words, what kristol is saying, i think, i have not talked to him but i think he is saying $250,
what's your take on kristol's quote? >> well, i do think we can look at some pro-growth reforms that do away with loopholes and credits and all of those kind of things we have been talking about for some time. we can do that in a way that sometime late economic growth. that is the way we need to focus and not on race. speaker boehner was out last week and -- talking about his willingness to do that. hope reply the president will step away from the rate issue and focus on this olive branch...
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it is time for our sunday group bill kristol of the weekly standard. former senator evan bayh talk show host laura ingram and kirsten powers from the daily beast web site. what are the realistic changes they can work with republicans in the second term to solve the nation's problems. >> you will have major xri indications in the second term. i think republicans will have to give in much more than they think. they won the election. they won 50 percent of the vote twice. vose velroosevelt eisenhower an obama. democrats think the president is in good shape republicans in the house be able to get some concessions and compromises. but i think there will be a big budget deal next year. it will be a paul ryan budget deal. elections have consequences. >> you heard him say no the country voted for divided they gave house republicans a mandate. as a moderate democrat yourself what do you think is the key to how obama finds a way to work with the gop and not just senator two more years of gridlock. >> i have been as pessimistic about gridlock in washington. like
it is time for our sunday group bill kristol of the weekly standard. former senator evan bayh talk show host laura ingram and kirsten powers from the daily beast web site. what are the realistic changes they can work with republicans in the second term to solve the nation's problems. >> you will have major xri indications in the second term. i think republicans will have to give in much more than they think. they won the election. they won 50 percent of the vote twice. vose velroosevelt...
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just this weekend bill kristol, the republican london, had this to say about how they could find common grund. >> you know what, it won't kill the country if we raise taxes a little bit on millionaires it really won't. gerri: the president has said raise taxes on people who aren't $250,000 or more, something very different. the think e republicans are sponsoring on this topic? >> first of all, you ave had some democrats saying, actually, let's set it at a million rather than going down to 200. gerri: because he is in new york city were a lot of people make 250,000. >> you are not rich. you don feel rich. and the irony is, you listen to joe biden and barack obama talk about it, and it suds like they're only taxing millionaires and billionaires because their the only peopl they ever invoke, but what billas talking about is more a zessty debate within the right about the sort of things without the debate being shut down automatically at. now, if he's talking about raising rateon millionaires, i think that reall is bad for te tax system. as we were discussing earlier, the parameters of the
just this weekend bill kristol, the republican london, had this to say about how they could find common grund. >> you know what, it won't kill the country if we raise taxes a little bit on millionaires it really won't. gerri: the president has said raise taxes on people who aren't $250,000 or more, something very different. the think e republicans are sponsoring on this topic? >> first of all, you ave had some democrats saying, actually, let's set it at a million rather than going...
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bill kristol of "the weekly standard." former senator evan bayh. syndicated radio talk show host laura ingraham. and kirsten powers from daily beast website. what are the chances, realistic chances that the president could work with the republicans in a second term to solve the nation's problems? >> there is a very good chance he will pass major consequencial legislation in the second term. people won't like it that much. republicans will have to give in, much more than they think hecht won re-election. four presidents in the last century won more than 50% of the vote twice. roosevelit pains me to say that. the president is in good shape. republicans in the house will get some concessions and compromises but there will be a big budget deal next year, obama type deal more than pro-ryan deal. elections have consequences. >> chris: let me ask you about that, senator bayh. you heard congressman price say no, the country voted for divided government. they gave him a mandate and gave house republicans a mandate. moderate democrat yourself, what do you th
bill kristol of "the weekly standard." former senator evan bayh. syndicated radio talk show host laura ingraham. and kirsten powers from daily beast website. what are the chances, realistic chances that the president could work with the republicans in a second term to solve the nation's problems? >> there is a very good chance he will pass major consequencial legislation in the second term. people won't like it that much. republicans will have to give in, much more than they...
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bill kristol editor of "weekly standard." mara liasson, national political correspondent of national public radio. and syndicated columnist charles krauthammer. charles? >> well, i think we have heard words like that before. as ed henry showed the same kind of words during the victory speech in 2008. same words in inaugural address and same words that pead his career when he gave it at the democratic convention in 2004. and then we know what happened in the first term, when they had the meetings with the republicans. and he said to republicans, to eric cantor, i won. will he say "i won" again? i don't know. i don't think anybody knows. we are talking about reaching across the aisle. there is no history of this. hope it's true, because otherwise we are going over a cliff together. >> bret: mara, what about this victory and how it was put together? if you look at the electoral vote now. it's over 300. 303. we still don't have florida officially called. you can see it's still left off. they are counting votes down there in miami
bill kristol editor of "weekly standard." mara liasson, national political correspondent of national public radio. and syndicated columnist charles krauthammer. charles? >> well, i think we have heard words like that before. as ed henry showed the same kind of words during the victory speech in 2008. same words in inaugural address and same words that pead his career when he gave it at the democratic convention in 2004. and then we know what happened in the first term, when they...
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and you heard what bill kristol said. it's time for republicans to fall on their swords. so, i just want you to talk a little bit more specifics, if you had to look into that crystal ball there, who is going to give a little bit more in this negotiation? >> look, i think there's already been some give. we saw this in 2011, they came very close to an agreement, and they sort of blew up at the end, the gang of six had suggested there was more revenue available than the president was about to agree to, and he walked away from it. and then boehner walked away from it. so we've seen the outline of what a deal would look like, and it would be revenue above what most of the republicans wanted. i think they're going to have to give something. the question is where do they get that revenue? what taxes go up? which people have to pay taxes now that aren't paying taxes now. we forget that there are a lot of corporations that don't pay taxes. a lot of them find ways around elements of the tax code. we call them loopholes. so you know, there's a lot of negotiating room here for both s
and you heard what bill kristol said. it's time for republicans to fall on their swords. so, i just want you to talk a little bit more specifics, if you had to look into that crystal ball there, who is going to give a little bit more in this negotiation? >> look, i think there's already been some give. we saw this in 2011, they came very close to an agreement, and they sort of blew up at the end, the gang of six had suggested there was more revenue available than the president was about...